[Husker] VB Final Four & Upcoming NCAA Events in Omaha

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And these fools in Minnesota worry about losing their pro teams and 
becoming a "Cold Omaha". If only they were so lucky. 

Build me a stadium! Build me a stadium! 

Fools!

Jon Johnston
http://www.huskerjon.com


husker-bounces at tssi.com wrote on 03/21/2006 05:50:02 AM:

> Greetings All:
> 
> To expand on the volleyball Final Fours in Omaha just a bit. The 
> 2006 Final Four to be held here in Omaha this December sold out in 
> two hours back in January. With the seating expansion at the Qwest 
> Center this summer the rated capacity for this fall's event will be 
> around 17,000 and all seats have been sold. The crowd of 17,000 will
> be the largest crowd for a Final Four in several years as the past 
> several Final Fours have not been able to draw more than around 10,
> 000 with some drawing as few as 8,000. 
> 
> In addition to the two volleyball Final Fours Omaha will play host 
> to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament in March 2008 as well, 
> hosting rounds 1 and 2. Omaha will also host the NCAA Division I 
> wrestling national championship matches in March 2010. All of this 
> of course is in addition to the College World Series which Omaha 
> will continue to host through 2010 at least. 
> 
> Gary Fead
> Omaha
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